New Hampshire Bar Foundation

Organization Overview

New Hampshire Bar Foundation is located in Concord, NH. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Hampshire Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 05/2023, New Hampshire Bar Foundation generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $919.8k during the year ending 05/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, New Hampshire Bar Foundation has awarded 62 individual grants totaling $7,669,586. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR FOUNDATION PROMOTES PHILANTHROPY DEDICATED TO ENSURE THAT ALL PEOPLE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIMITED MEANS, ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND AND PERTICIPATE FULLY IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE BAR FOUNDATION SERVES AS THE UNIQUE CHARITABLE INSTITUION FOR MEMBERS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE BAR ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS WHO WISH TO MAKE FINANCIAL GIFTS IN THE SPIRIT OF "HONORING THE LAW."

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IOLTA GRANT AWARDS TO NEW HAMPSHIRE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR PROGRAMS UNDER THE GUIDELINES OF THE NH SUPREME COURT, RULE 50:1. FOR THE SUPPORT OF CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO THE DISADVANTAGED2. FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION RELATING TO THE COURTS AND LEGAL MATTERS3. FOR SUCH OTHER PROGRAMS AS MAY BE APPROVED BY THE SUPREME COURTSEE SCHEDULE I FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OF SPECIFIC IOLTA GRANT AWARDS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Scott Harris
Chair
$0
Hon James Bassett
Court Liaison
$0
Sarah Blodgett
Director
$0
Paul Chant
Director
$0
Jack Crisp Jr
Director
$0
Nina Gardner
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$400
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,446,043
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$29,508
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,475,951
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $19,739
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $5,457
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,501,147

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, New Hampshire Bar Foundation has awarded $727,500 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

NHBA LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE - MODEST MEANS

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS

$10,000

DISABILITY RIGHTS CENTER

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS

$48,000

603 LEGAL AID

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS

$222,500

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGAL ASSISTANCE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS

$447,000
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